Ivanov-Rinov, Pavel Pavlovich

He graduated from the Siberian Cadet Corps in Omsk ( 1888 ) and the Pavlovsk Military School ( 1890 ). A cornet entered the 3rd Siberian Cossack Regiment . In 1900 he transferred from Cossack troops to serve in the Turkestan Military District , where he served until 1904 , returning to the 7th Siberian Cossack Regiment . In 1906-1914 he served as the district chief of the Przhevalsky, Vernensky and Khojent districts in the Turkestan military district. Got the rank of lieutenant colonel .

Member of the First World War . Participated in battles in the Carpathian mountains, promoted to colonel . In 1916, recalled from the front, appointed by the Semirechensk governor . He played a decisive role in the suppression of the anti-Russian rebellion in Turkestan . He left Turkestan after the February Revolution of 1917 , enlisted in the reserve of the Caucasian Military District. From September 1917 - commander of the 1st Siberian Cossack Regiment , from November - of the Separate Siberian Cossack Brigade, which he brought to Petropavlovsk in 1918 for disbandment.

After the Bolsheviks seized power in early 1918, he began underground activities, and soon became the leader of the anti-Bolshevik detachments of Stepan Siberia. At the same time, he adopted the pseudonym Rinov . After the overthrow of Soviet power in Omsk, he became the commander of the Steppe Corps, then he was elected military ataman of the Siberian Cossack Army. From October 1 to November 4, 1918 - Minister of War of the Provisional Siberian Government , replacing A.N. Grishin-Almazov in this post. At the same time - the commander of the Siberian Army of the Ufa Directory. While at his post, he introduced the ranks and epaulets of the imperial army. September 13, 1918 issued a decree according to which all the officers who served with the Bolsheviks were declared traitors. After the appointment of Minister of War A.V. Kolchak, he was appointed commander of the Semirechensky Front while retaining the post of commander of the Siberian Army . After coming to power, A.V. Kolchak officially recognized Alexander Vasilievich as the Supreme Ruler of Russia.

He was appointed assistant to the military unit of General Horvat , left the post of commander of the Siberian Army (he was accepted again upon arrival in Omsk). In December 1918, he led the suppression of the rebellion of captured Red Army soldiers in Omsk. On December 23 of the same year, he was removed from the post of commander of the Siberian Army and sent to Vladivostok , where he was appointed commander of the forces of the Amur Military District. In May 1919 he returned to Omsk, led the formation of the Separate Siberian Cossack Corps, participated with varying success in the battles on the Tobol River, and on September 11 was awarded the Order of St. George 4th degree. He was accused by public and military circles of inaction and the failure of the Tobolsk offensive in August - October 1919. For a week of inaction at the front in September 1919, Kolchak was removed from command. In November 1919 he left Omsk , was arrested by General Pepelyaev for treason. He was released, fled to Krasnoyarsk , where he was in an illegal situation. Emigrated to Harbin in March 1920. In 1921 - Chief of Staff of the Ataman Semenov in the Far East. Soon he took the post of chief of the rear of the army in Vladivostok. In 1922, along with the remnants of the troops of General Diterichs, he was evacuated to Korea . Since 1924 - in China . Since 1922 he collaborated with the Soviet agent Gushchin, in the autumn of 1925 he was exposed by Colonel G.V. Enborisov , after which he fled to the USSR. The troop government in Abroad and the representatives of the Siberian Cossack army were deprived of the rank of military chieftain.

• Order of St. Vladimir 4th degree (VP 05.16.1915)
• Order of St. Vladimir 3rd degree with swords (VP ​​24.05.1916)
• swords and bow to the Order of St. Vladimir of the 4th degree (VP 5.01.1917)
• Order of St. George 4th degree (Order of the VP and VGK 09/11/1919)

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